A spokesperson for Atria Senior Living told McKnight’s Senior Living that the provider is offering “sincerest condolences” to the family of a 93-year-old resident who died after mistakenly being...
Minnesota adjusts assisted living licensure law a year after implementation
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 08, 2022
A year after Minnesota’s assisted living licensure law went into effect, lawmakers have made several technical changes governing affected communities.
US life expectancy drops for second year thanks to COVID-19, drug overdoses: CDC
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 03, 2023
Life expectancy in the United States fell for a second consecutive year due to COVID-19 deaths and drug overdoses, falling to the shortest lifespan since 1996, according to a recent report from the Centers...
More news for Friday, Jan. 19
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 19, 2024
CMS announces new model to advance behavioral health integration … 5 senior housing trends shaping growth for next decade … Senior housing capital market outlook remains status quo … HDG-managed...
Study highlights importance of understanding when home supports approach breaking point
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 08, 2023
A recent study seeking to uncover the largely “hidden circumstances” preceding and following older adults’ transition into residential care settings called out the need to strengthen long-term services...
Meet Mandy Lynch, Rising Star honoree
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 16, 2020
Mandy Lynch, president and CEO, Providence Health Care, Saint Mary of the Woods, IN, is in the 2020 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star.
Hospice use in assisted living higher than in traditional homes, nursing homes: study
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 03, 2020
Older adult use of hospice services at the end of life is higher in community-based residential settings, such as assisted living and retirement communities, than in nursing homes and traditional homes,...
148 assisted living workers will share in $5.5 million wage theft settlement
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 21, 2023
Almost 150 senior living caregivers in California will share in a $5.5 million settlement, the state’s largest judgment in a residential care facility wage theft case.